Travis Garrett Hyland, 43, Spring Valley, Minn.; 4/1/2017, Violate No Contact Order – Within Ten Years of the First of Two or More Convictions, Fine $1,000, Total Fees $1,090.Commit to Commissioner of Corrections, MN Correctional Facility St. Cloud – 18 months (stay for five years).Local Confinement – 60 days.Credit for time served: 15 days.Supervised probation for five years – Conditions (12/14/2017):Sign Probation Agreement, Contact with probation, Follow all instructions of probation, Follow all Conditions set forth in the Probation Agreement, Educational assessment/program, Remain law-abiding, No same or similar, Chemical dependency evaluation/treatment – within 30 days, Follow recommendations of evaluation, No alcohol/controlled substance use with the exception of prescribed medications, No possession of alcohol or drugs with the exception of prescribed medications, Do not enter bars or liquor stores, Submit to Chemical Testing, Follow all State and Federal criminal laws, Contact probation officer as directed, Tell probation officer within 72 hours if have contact with law enforcement, if charged with any new crime, and/or if change address, employment, or telephone number, Cooperate with the search of person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, and things as directed by probation officer, Sign releases of information as directed, Give a DNA sample when directed, Do not use or possess firearms/ammunition/explosives, Do not register to vote or vote until discharged from probation and civil rights are fully restored, No contact with victim(s) – defendant to remain at least 500 feet away from victim’s person, residence, and employment – this includes not being at the ice rink in Spring Valley – defendant not to be within 500 feet of the victim’s vehicle at any time, No contact with persons associated with illegal drugs, Individual Therapy, No assault/aggressive/threatening behavior, Cognitive skill training, GPS Monitoring – for a period of three months or as deemed appropriate by agent – to begin GPS monitoring after serving his jail term, Comply with Curfew Restrictions – defendant shall be in his residence from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. every evening unless prior authorization from his agent, Domestic abuse counseling/treatment, Defendant to surrender all firearms – he shall not own or possess any weapons or be in the presence of weapons being used by others – weapons owned by his father shall be in locked safe with no access by the defendant, Domestic No Contact (DANCO) from December 14, 2017, through December 14, 2022, No violations of an Order for Protection, Take medications in the prescribed dosage and frequency, No harassment violations.

Roger Ardell Hareldson, 57, Oronoco, Minn.; 8/20/2017, DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol, Fine $3,000 (stay $2,850 until 12/14/2019), Total Fees $270.Local Confinement – 365 days (stay 365 days for two years).Supervised probation for two years – Conditions (12/14/2017):Sign Probation Agreement, Contact with probation, Follow all instructions of probation, Follow all Conditions set forth in the Probation Agreement, Sign all releases of information, Educational assessment/program, Remain law-abiding, No same or similar, Chemical dependency evaluation/treatment, Follow recommendations of evaluation, No alcohol/controlled substance use with the exception of prescribed medications, No possession of alcohol or drugs with the exception of prescribed medications, Do not enter bars or liquor stores, Submit to Chemical Testing, No driver’s license violations, No driving without insurance, Comply with Ignition Interlock Program, Cooperate with the search of person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, and things as directed by probation officer.

Ask A Trooper

Question: If our semi-truck/trailer combo weight is over 10,000 lb, what are the requirements for labeling the trailer?We know the USDOT number and company name need to be displayed on both sides of the truck tractor, but are not sure what is required for the trailer itself.

Answer: The trailer would also require a unit number.You are able to choose the number for your trailer. The power unit (truck tractor) would also require a unit number.

For those of us sharing the roadways with Commercial Motor Vehicles:

• Keep a safe distance when following

• Avoid blind spots

• Never cut a large truck off

• Always use your turn signal for lane changes

And, for Commercial Vehicle Drivers:

• Watch your blind spots

• Maintain your truck

• Load your cargo wisely

• Reduce speed on curves

You can avoid a ticket — and a crash — if you simply buckle up, drive at safe speeds, pay attention and always drive sober.Help us drive Minnesota Toward Zero Deaths.

If you have any questions concerning traffic related laws or issues in Minnesota, send your questions to Sgt. Troy Christianson – Minnesota State Patrol at 2900 48th Street NW, Rochester, Minn. 55901-5848.Or reach him at Troy.Christianson@state.mn.us.